Forensic Accountant

Job Family:

Forensic Accounting Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

This team member is supporting a U.S. Federal law enforcement agency by conducting analysis of financial and business records (e.g. bank statements, wire transactions, virtual currency activity, etc.) and by delivering quantitative and qualitative analytical reports that illuminate the complex relationships between entities/individuals. This role requires experience conducting forensic/financial investigative accounting work, preferably in support of federal government case investigations. This team member will exhibit strong forensic accounting skills, supplement those skills with the ability to leverage open source and client criminal investigative datasets, and produce deliverables that may support evidentiary purposes.

What You Will Need:

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Forensic Accounting, Finance, Economics or other field related to forensic accountants

• THREE (3) or more years conducting forensic/financial investigative accounting work

• Experience using financial and business tools and datasets

• Ability to work on client-site 5 days a week

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• THREE (3) or more years providing forensic/financial investigative accounting support to Law Enforcement, Defense, and/or the

• Certified Public Accountant licensure (CPA) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification

• Intelligence Community on federal government case investigations

• Experience conducting digital asset/cryptocurrency analysis

• Chainalysis or other digital asset/cryptocurrency analysis certification

• Experience conducting open-source research and analysis, as well as using criminal investigative tools and client-owned datasets to support federal investigations and prosecutions

• Ability to work accurately with numerical detail to analyze, consolidate, and interpret financial data

• Ability to clearly and succinctly brief team members and officials on complex financial topics

• Demonstrated experience with effective communication skills, especially with senior level clients and an array of stakeholders

• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and as a team member

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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